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Consumer ProtectionClass Action Litigation Attorney
Consumer ProtectionClass Action Litigation AttorneyBell Law • Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Consumer ProtectionClass Action Litigation Attorney

Consumer ProtectionClass Action Litigation Attorney

Bell Law • Kansas City, Kansas, USA
25 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

While others wait for cases to walk through the door were already three steps aheadidentifying patterns preserving evidence and building the foundation for systemic change.

At Bell Law consumer protection isnt a practice areaits our sole mission. Were a boutique litigation firm in Kansas City that turns individual injustices into collective accountability. When dozens of families are displaced from condemned apartments when service members vehicles are illegally repossessed when tenants endure years of uninhabitable conditionswe dont just respond. We investigate we strategize and we build cases that create lasting impact.

About This Role

Were looking for a litigation attorney who understands that quality trumps quantity that thorough investigation beats rushed filings and that staying ahead of deadlines creates strategic advantage. Youll be part of a collaborative mission-driven team where deep case development and careful client selection arent luxuriestheyre how we operate.

This isnt high-volume litigation. This is sophisticated federal and state court work where youll handle everything from initiating class action investigations (like our recent Aspen Place Apartments condemnation case) to prosecuting complex individual matters involving yo-yo financing schemes FDCPA violations FCRA disputes and elder financial abuse.

Recent work youd be proud to join :

  • $5 million Wells Fargo settlementfor SCRA violations - representing service members whose vehicles were illegally repossessed during active duty
  • $4.6 million Cross-Lines Retirement Center settlement- class certification and equitable relief for elderly and disabled tenants facing uninhabitable conditions
  • $1.9 million Normandy Apartments settlement- compensation for tenants enduring years of substandard living conditions
  • Ongoing Aspen Place investigationfollowing mass displacement of residents after building condemnation
  • Federal litigation against auto dealers using predatory yo-yo financing schemes
  • $2.5 million Central Park Towers settlements addressing mold rodents and pest infestations

Recent work youd be proud to join :

  • $5 million Wells Fargo settlementfor SCRA violations - representing service members whose vehicles were illegally repossessed during active duty
  • $4.6 million Cross-Lines Retirement Center settlement- class certification and equitable relief for elderly and disabled tenants facing uninhabitable conditions
  • $1.9 million Normandy Apartments settlement- compensation for tenants enduring years of substandard living conditions
  • Ongoing Aspen Place investigationfollowing mass displacement of residents after building condemnation
  • Federal litigation against auto dealers using predatory yo-yo financing schemes
  • $2.5 million Central Park Towers settlements addressing mold rodents and pest infestations
  • Responsibilities

  • Manage assigned caseload from case opening to final resolution
  • Monitor and manage all case deadlines
  • Conduct background research and complete case development including witness preparation and development
  • Complete legal research and prepare motions pleadings and briefs
  • Consult with clients opposing counsel and other parties to effectively move cases forward in a timely manner
  • Prepare case files for negotiation of settlements including all aspects of damages and liability and handle negotiation and settlement discussions
  • Strategize prepare for and attend trial proceedings mediations arbitrations and depositions
  • Argue motions in court on behalf of clients during legal proceedings
  • Stay updated on changing applicable laws and statutes on the local state and federal levels
  • Qualifications

  • 2-7 years experience of litigation experience
  • Licensed to practice law in Missouri and Kansas or the ability to become licensed in both
  • An active member in good standing with Missouri and Kansas state bar associations; additional states are desirable but not required
  • Demonstrated experience in successfully executing legal strategy taking depositions motion practice trial arbitration hearings producing witnesses for depositions and other key litigation events
  • In addition to excelling at researching and brief writing the ideal candidate should be adept at critical thinking persuasion the ability to see the big picture finding and focusing on whats important and communicating effectively amongst team members other attorneys the Court and staff co-counsel and outside vendors
  • About Bell Law LLC

    We leverage our legal expertise in Consumer Fraud and Consumer Protection to protect your rights your finances and your well-being against deceptive or dangerous business practices. At Bell Law we take pride in being the consumer protection attorney Kansas City consumers rely on.

    If all of this sounds great you dont take yourself too seriously and you genuinely enjoy working with your colleagues we would love to hear from you!

    Visit our website : to learn more.

    At Bell Law we celebrate support and thrive on inclusion for the benefit of our associates our partners and our clients. Bell Law is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all associates and to providing associates with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Bell Law are based on business needs job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to race color religion or belief national social or ethnic origin sex (including pregnancy) age physical mental or sensory disability HIV Status sexual orientation gender identity and / or expression marital civil union or domestic partnership status past or present military service family medical history or genetic information family or parental status or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.

    Required Experience :

    Senior IC

    Key Skills

    Construction Law Experience,Legal Drafting,Litigation,Intellectual Property Law,Mediation Experience,Legal Research,Personal Injury Law,Research Experience,Securities Law,Alternative dispute resolution,Real Estate Law,Writing Skills

    Employment Type : Full-Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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